The weekly Maine Times newspaper focused on feature-length articles and reportage about Maine's arts communities, from October 1968 - through 2002.
Portland Public Library's collection in the Portland Room includes the complete Maine Times on microfilm, as well as the Maine Times Index- which accompanies indexed entries in the Maine News Index.

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The International Dental Health Foundation, after examining the amount of sodium

The Legislature abolished the Maine Meat Act in 1979, moving the state to a syst

The Machiasport Board of Appeals last week ruled that the 460-foot United States

The Maine Audubon Society and the Sportsman's Alliance of Maine are working toge

The Maine Chapter of the New England Coast Conservation Association in January w

The Maine Citizens Review Board, made up of activists from the term limits, tax

The Maine Community AIDS Partnership has released "Maine: A Report on HIV/AIDS N

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife's proposed Quality Fishing

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife has announced that its plans

The Maine Division of Disease Control reports that the state has 504 total repor

The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission has negotiated a zoning agreement that

The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission met in November to consider a proposal

The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission voted 4-3 against allowing Penobscot Ou

The Maine League of Conservation Voters, which tracks the voting records of stat

The Maine Legislature and Gov. McKernan supported a bill to allow Central Maine

The Maine Legislature in 1991 enacted the Dairy Stabilization Act, and in the th

The Maine State Ferry's Rockland-to-Vinalhaven run has suffered 11 accidents in

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court on July 11 issued an administrative order that

The National Marine Fisheries Service, as part of a plan to reduce the harbor po

The National Marine Fisheries Service is giving lobstermen six months to devise

The Northeast Fisheries Science Center in Woods Hole, Mass., reports that the At

The Northern Forest Lands Council recently issued a draft report that including

The Northern Forest Lands Council this week issued "Finding Common Ground," its

The Portland Newspapers last week announced that Bruce J. Gensmer, former vice p

The Portland Sea Dogs in their inaugural season set an Eastern League attendance

The recent U.S. Commerce Department groundfish recovery plan that will severely

The Rockland Harbor Walk Coalition secured a $100,000 federal transportation gra

The September 23 issue of Maine Times contained a piece on a Maine Public Televi

The state Board of Pesticide Control last week held a two-day hearing in Ellswor

The state Department of Environmental Protection has proposed limiting industria

The state Department of Marine Resources is developing regulations that would al

The state Legislature is considering a bill that would exempt Maine's paper mill

The state Legislature three years ago eliminated a $100,000 subsidy for the Bige

The three-day Hempstock festival on Harry Brown's farm in Starks is expected to

The three-day WoodenBoat Show in Southwest Harbor last weekend drew 8,000 visito

The town of Bowdoinham in 1992 was recycling more than half its solid waste, wel

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $500,000 grant to the Maine Metal Pr

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a legal brief saying that construction of

The Vermont Fish and Game Department confirmed that three animals seen near Craf

The Waldo Knox AIDS Coalition has organizaed a peer education project aimed at e

Tree-Free, a division of Statler Tissue in Augusta, for several years has been m

University of Maine System clerical workers have been working without a contract

University of Southern Maine President Richard Pattenaude last week announced a

Unum Corp. is paying dearly for individual disability policies that were non-can

U.S. District Court Judge Morton A. Brody has ruled that the law enforcement off

Velpar, a chemical used in the blueberry industry, has been found in wells servi

Voters in the Piscataquis County town of Atkinson last week passed an ordinance

Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast is developing the Penobscot Shores proj

Waterville developer F. Timothy Vigue, who recently proposed building a huge dom

Whitefield area residents are concerned about a plan by Harry Crooker & Sons to

William Rawlings of Kennebunkport has been named president and publisher of Main

WoodenBoat magazine, based in Brooklin, this weekend will sponsor its first Main

An estimated 100,000 to 150,000 residents and non-residents go sports fishing in, Phyllis Austin

An ever-increasing inventory of lightweight, wireless communications and navigat, Phyllis Austin

Burt's Bees Inc. of Guilford recently relocated to North Carolina, taking with i, Phyllis Austin

Computer networks throughout New England are being used by Maine's environmental, Phyllis Austin

Doug Mayo, 41, owns and operates the trawler Jesse, which runs out of South Port, Phyllis Austin

Fifteen years ago, Buddhism in Maine was a novelty, but during the 1980s it spre, Phyllis Austin

First in a two-part series on funding the environmental movement. Maine's first, Phyllis Austin

Jim LaBrecque, 40, a native of Farmington, is the brains behind cutting-edge ene, Phyllis Austin

Kenetech Windpower, the nation's largest wind energy corporation, has proposed i, Phyllis Austin

Les Otten started working at Sunday River when it was owned by Killington Ski Ar, Phyllis Austin

Maine established pre-litigation screening panels as part of the 1986 Tort Refor, Phyllis Austin

Malcolm Hunter Jr. and Bob Seymour, both professors at the University of Maine a, Phyllis Austin

New England fishermen say the new federal regulations regarding the groundfish s, Phyllis Austin

Robin Alden is the editor of Commercial Fisheries News, considered one of the tw, Phyllis Austin

Second in a two-part series on funding the environmental movement. Recent years, Phyllis Austin

Seven Islands Land Company has managed 975,000 acres of Pingree family forest la, Phyllis Austin

The 1993 Maine soft-shell clam harvest was around 130,000 bushels, worth $9 mill, Phyllis Austin

The Maine Legislature passed the Forest Practices Act in 1989, and rules adopted, Phyllis Austin

The new U.S. Department of Commerce groundfish recovery plan makes the assumptio, Phyllis Austin

The Passamaquoddy Indian tribe would like to open a gambling casino in Calais, a, Phyllis Austin

The seafood display at the Shop 'n Save on Forest Avenue in Portland is one exam, Phyllis Austin

The town of Stonington, situated at the tip of Deer Isle off the end of the Blue, Phyllis Austin

Dennis Creaser of South Paris, Jay Windover of Dixfield and Gary Howard of Bath, Jack C Barnes

Thomas Hammond & Son, a lumber mill founded in Hiram in 1947, is now managed by, Jack C Barnes

Letter to the editor from Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Barringer,, Richard Barringer

Advertising by lawyers has been legal in the United States since 1977, but only, Edgar Allen Beem

Architect Randolph Croxton, whose Croxton Collaborative designed the New York he, Edgar Allen Beem

"Back of the Book" piece on baseball by Edgar Allen Beem, who plays left-center, Edgar Allen Beem

Community radio station WERU-FM was established in 1988 in folksinger Noel Paul, Edgar Allen Beem

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Joseph Brennan was a popular and effective go, Edgar Allen Beem

Developer F. Timothy Vigue in 1991 acquired an option on the Sterns Department S, Edgar Allen Beem

Former Lisbon elementary school teacher Kelly Galligan in January was indicted b, Edgar Allen Beem

In Maine, people can drive legally at age 15, be tried as adults for crimes comm, Edgar Allen Beem

John Fitzsimmons took over as president of the Maine Technical College System in, Edgar Allen Beem

Lawrence High School in Fairfield last month won both the boys' and girls' Class, Edgar Allen Beem

Maine is 98 percent white, as compared to 77 percent for the nation as a whole,, Edgar Allen Beem

Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Wyoming and North Dakota are the five states wher, Edgar Allen Beem

MBNA of Delaware in 1993 opened its New England Regional Marketing Center in the, Edgar Allen Beem

Modern zoning regulations, which typically mandate large lots and the separation, Edgar Allen Beem

Nasson College in Sanford was founded in 1912 as Nasson Institute, a girl's scho, Edgar Allen Beem

North Conway, New Hampshire, as the gateway to Mount Washington Valley and the W, Edgar Allen Beem

Parents in Solon and Harpswell are among those who have come out against Maine's, Edgar Allen Beem

Paula Paulette, former director of Maine Coast Artists in Rockland, came to Port, Edgar Allen Beem

Pro-choice advocates feel that if a woman cannot control her reproductive destin, Edgar Allen Beem

Profile of architect John Silverio, who since 1979 has run Chimney House Designs, Edgar Allen Beem

Profile of Carl Chase, 52, of Brooklin, a boatbuilder and classicly-trained musi, Edgar Allen Beem

Profile of former Maine Attorney General Jim Tierney of Topsham, who, for the pa, Edgar Allen Beem

Profile of John Charles Custer Malone, president and chief executive officer of, Edgar Allen Beem